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C. 1860 English Inlaid Burl Wood Lap Desk Writing Box
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Circa 1860 inlaid burl wood lap desk writing box, English. Extravagantly inlaid with silver, abalone & mother of pearl on ebony ground for the strapping, edges & central cartouche. Shield escutcheon. Crested silver plated inkwell. Nice old gilt tooled leather writing surface.
13" x 9.25" x 5 1/8" h.
- Dimensions:Height: 5.13 in (13.04 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 4
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- Date of Manufacture:c. 1860
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Condition commensurate with age.
- Seller Location:Chapel Hill, NC
- Reference Number:Seller: WB-15391stDibs: LU6458245360102
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